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* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: The Tomboy to Elinor's Girly Girl.
* [[Tomboy Princess]]
* [[True -Blue Femininity]]: Elinor tries to [[Invoked Trope|invoke this trope]] by putting Merida in a more ladylike turquoise dress.
* [[Ugly Guys Hot Daughter]]
* [[Unkempt Beauty]]
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* [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]]
* [[Ruling Couple]]: King Fergus and Queen Elinor are both involved in the welfare of the kingdom.
* [[Shout -Out]]: Her character design is remarkably similar to John Singer Sargent's [[media:lady_macbeth.jpg|painting]] "Ellen Terry as [[Macbeth|Lady Macbeth]]".
* [[Skunk Stripe]]: Most likely a sign of her age than anything supernatural... maybe.
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: The Girly Girl to Merida's Tomboy.
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==== Tropes that apply to all three of the lords. ====
* [[Big, Thin, Short Trio]]: MacGuffin, Macintosh and Dingwall, respectively.
* [[Meaningful Name]]:
** Lord [[Cloudcuckoolander|Dingwall]], though his official profile make him seem more like [[The Napoleon]].
** MacGuffin and Macintosh are most likely puns on the term [[MacGuffin]] (a plot device) and [[Apple Macintosh]] (Pixar's computer of choice).
* [[Medieval Morons]]
* [[Odd Name Out]]: MacGuffin, Macintosh and ... Dingwall? (And yes, that is a [http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingwall_:Dingwall (name) |real Scottish name)]].
* [[Rule of Three]]
 
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* [[Face Palm]]: Does this after his son's arrow misses the bull's-eye.
* [[Hair-Trigger Temper]]
* [[Tribal Face Paint]]: As a possible [[Shout -Out]] to ''[[Braveheart (Film)|Braveheart]]''. He has matching [[Body Paint]] on both arms, too, as does his son. By the way, blue tattoos were a tradition of the Picts, who were some the first people living in Scotland.
* [[Walking Shirtless Scene]]
* [[Wild Hair]]
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=== The Lords' Sons ===
===== Tropes that apply to all three of the sons. =====
* [[Big, Thin, Short Trio]]
* [[Hopeless Suitor]]: All are competing for Merida's hand in marriage and are all undesirable in her eyes.
* [[Rule of Three]]
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* [[Evil Is Bigger]]: "It stands 12 feet tall!"
* [[Good Scars, Evil Scars]]: "His face scarred with [[Eye Scream|one dead eye]]!"
* [[Hero -Killer]]: "His hide littered with the weapons of fallen warriors!"
* [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast]]
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Mor'du means "Death".